Saturday, 09/10/11
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno State | 14 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 29 |
| (10) Nebraska | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 42 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 85,101 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fresno State - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Fresno State kicks off. Abdullah returns 24 yards to the Neb37. | |
| Nebraska - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, Neb37 | 15:00 | Burkhead rush right for 5 yards to the Neb42. |
| 2-5, Neb42 | 14:40 | Martinez rush for 0 yards. Martinez fumbles, Nebraska recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| 3-5, Neb42 | 14:20 | Martinez pass completion to the left to Burkhead for 4 yards to the Neb46. |
| 4-1, Neb46 | 14:01 | Maher punts. Wylie returns 7 yards to the Fres18. |
| Fresno State - 13:21 | ||
| 1-10, Fres18 | 13:21 | Carr incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Fres18 | 13:14 | Rouse rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 3-10, Fres18 | 13:04 | Carr pass completion to the left to Evans for 12 yards to the Fres30. |
| 1-10, Fres30 | 12:10 | Carr incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Fres30 | 12:03 | Rouse rush left for 3 yards to the Fres33. |
| 3-8, Fres33 | 11:38 | Carr pass completion to the right to Saunders for 17 yards to the 50. |
| 1-10, 50 | 10:58 | Carr pass completion to the left to Evans for 9 yards to the Neb41. |
| 2-1, Neb41 | 10:30 | Rouse rush middle for 2 yards to the Neb39. |
| 1-10, Neb39 | 10:13 | Dilihunt rush middle for -3 yards to the Neb42. |
| 2-13, Neb42 | 9:47 | Rouse rush left for 6 yards to the Neb36. |
| 3-7, Neb36 | 9:14 | Carr incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-7, Neb36 | 8:54 | Shapiro punts. Touchback. Ball on Neb20. |
| Nebraska - 8:47 | ||
| 1-10, Neb20 | 8:47 | Nebraska penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, Neb15 | 8:47 | Martinez rush middle for -3 yards to the Neb12. |
| 2-18, Neb12 | 8:16 | Martinez incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-18, Neb12 | 8:09 | Martinez rush for 6 yards to the Neb18. |
| 4-12, Neb18 | 8:03 | Maher punts. Wylie returns 67 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| Fresno State - 7:45 | ||
| 7:45 | Goessling PAT - GOOD. | |
| 7:45 | Fresno State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Neb20. | |
| Nebraska - 7:45 | ||
| 1-10, Neb20 | 7:45 | Martinez rush for 57 yards to the Fres23. |
| 1-10, Fres23 | 7:20 | Burkhead rush left for 2 yards to the Fres21. |
| 2-8, Fres21 | 6:52 | Martinez incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-8, Fres21 | 6:42 | Martinez pass completion to the left to Cotton for 20 yards to the Fres1. |
| 1-1, Fres1 | 6:21 | Martinez rush middle for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 5:54 | Maher PAT - GOOD. | |
| 5:54 | Nebraska kicks off. Burse returns 32 yards to the Fres33. | |
| Fresno State - 5:45 | ||
| 1-10, Fres33 | 5:45 | Carr pass completion to the left to Evans for 6 yards to the Fres39. |
| 2-4, Fres39 | 5:29 | Carr pass completion to the right to Wylie for 16 yards to the Neb45. |
| 1-10, Neb45 | 4:37 | Rouse rush right for 6 yards to the Neb39. |
| 2-4, Neb39 | 3:58 | Rouse rush left for 3 yards to the Neb36. |
| 3-1, Neb36 | 3:24 | Carr pass completion to the right to Evans for 14 yards to the Neb22. |
| 1-10, Neb22 | 2:51 | Rouse rush right for 11 yards to the Neb11. |
| 1-10, Neb11 | 2:34 | Rouse rush middle for 2 yards to the Neb9. |
| 2-8, Neb9 | 1:58 | Carr incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-8, Neb9 | 1:34 | Carr pass completion to the middle to Rouse for 6 yards to the Neb3. |
| 4-2, Neb3 | 1:03 | Carr rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0:28 | Goessling PAT - GOOD. | |
| 0:28 | Fresno State kicks off. Abdullah returns 26 yards to the Neb29. | |
| Nebraska - 0:23 | ||
| 1-10, Neb29 | 0:23 | Martinez pass to the right intercepted by Smith and returned 9 yards. Smith fumbles, Burkhead of Nebraska recovers and returns 0 yards. Fresno State penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Neb42 | 0:08 | Nebraska penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, Neb37 | 0:08 | Abdullah rush left for 4 yards to the Neb41. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska - 15:00 | ||
| 2-11, Neb41 | 15:00 | Martinez rush left for 0 yards. |
| 3-11, Neb41 | 14:30 | Martinez rush for 10 yards to the Fres49. Martinez fumbles, Nebraska recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| 4-1, Fres49 | 14:02 | Martinez rush middle for 0 yards. |
| Fresno State - 14:02 | ||
| 1-10, Fres49 | 14:02 | Rouse rush right for 3 yards to the Neb48. |
| 2-7, Neb48 | 13:40 | Rouse rush left for 3 yards to the Neb45. |
| 3-4, Neb45 | 13:00 | Carr incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-4, Neb45 | 12:34 | Shapiro punts. No return. Ball on Neb15. |
| Nebraska - 12:28 | ||
| 1-10, Neb15 | 12:28 | Burkhead rush left for 2 yards to the Neb17. |
| 2-8, Neb17 | 11:59 | Martinez incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-8, Neb17 | 11:40 | Martinez incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-8, Neb17 | 11:35 | Maher punts. Wylie returns 17 yards to the Neb49. |
| Fresno State - 11:24 | ||
| 1-10, Neb49 | 11:24 | Fresno State penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, Fres46 | 11:24 | Carr incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-15, Fres46 | 11:18 | Rouse rush middle for 4 yards to the 50. |
| 3-11, 50 | 11:01 | Carr pass completion to the middle to Evans for 2 yards to the Neb48. |
| 4-9, Neb48 | 10:07 | Shapiro punts. No return. Ball on Neb5. |
| Nebraska - 9:44 | ||
| 1-10, Neb5 | 9:44 | Burkhead rush right for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, Neb5 | 9:14 | Martinez incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-10, Neb5 | 9:04 | Martinez incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-10, Neb5 | 8:58 | Maher punts. Wylie returns 10 yards to the Fres48. |
| Fresno State - 8:45 | ||
| 1-10, Fres48 | 8:45 | Carr incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Fres48 | 8:39 | Carr pass completion to the right to Rouse for 0 yards. |
| Fres49 | 7:53 | Nebraska time out. |
| 3-10, Fres48 | 7:53 | Carr incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-10, Fres48 | 7:47 | Shapiro punts. No return. Ball on Neb15. |
| Nebraska - 7:41 | ||
| 1-10, Neb15 | 7:41 | Martinez rush left for 38 yards to the Fres47. |
| 1-10, Fres47 | 7:20 | Martinez pass completion to the left to Bell for 42 yards to the Fres5. |
| 1-5, Fres5 | 7:04 | Burkhead rush middle for 2 yards to the Fres3. |
| 2-3, Fres3 | 6:32 | Burkhead rush middle for 1 yard to the Fres2. |
